As a senator, JD Vance supported funding for the restoration of the lakes. Advocates are hoping the vice president will as ...

Did you know the Great Lakes experience a rare winter phenomenon called ice volcanoes? These icy eruptions form when waves ...

Abdullatif Ahmed recalls his journey from Yemen to working on the icy waters of the Great Lakes, where Yemeni sailors shaped the region’s maritime history.

Altogether, the Great Lakes are seeing healthier ice coverage this year. Here's what to know about their current conditions.

A new program pairs ice fishing anglers on the Great Lakes with researchers who need to know how thick the ice is, despite funding chaos.

Image credit: NASA Worldview. The Great Lakes are an amazing natural resource that hold nearly 20% of the entire surface fresh water supply on the globe and a whopping 95% of the available fresh ...

There’s a hole in what we know about ice on the Great Lakes. While satellites can see where the ice is, it can be difficult ...

More PFAS news with an update on Wisconsin’s frozen funding, and how federal freezes are impacting pollution grants.

The past three years have been turbulent for the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a region that has experienced ...

I’m really looking forward to it. Absolutely! It’s been 11 years since I’ve been to the Detroit area,” said Jones, of San Diego, best known for 1980’s “Flash Gordon” and the short-lived 1987-88 ...

Zebra and quagga mussels, originally found in Eastern Europe and Russia, arrived in the Great Lakes in the late 80s via ballast discharge from transoceanic ships. The Rochester embayment was ...